Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

admiral's eighth

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.29 in modern English

Syllables: ad-mi-ral's eighth
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The Admiral's share of any booty or prize captured by any ship under his command.

Obsolete

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

Admiral's eighths (plural)

Questions

What does admiral's eighth mean?: The Admiral's share of any booty or prize captured by any ship under his command.

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